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Material Safety Data Sheet

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1. Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Product name: KODAK EKTACOLOR RA Developer Starter

Product code: 1026681

Supplier: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, 343 State Street, Rochester, New York 14650

For Emergency Health, Safety & Environmental Information, call (585) 722-5151 (USA)

For further information about this product, call (800) 242-2424.

Synonyms: PCD 5342

Product Use: photographic processing chemical (developer/activator), For industrial use only.

2. Hazards identification

EXPECTED TO BE A LOW HAZARD FOR RECOMMENDED HANDLING

HMIS III Hazard Ratings: Health - 0, Flammability - 0, Reactivity (Stability) - 0

NFPA Hazard Ratings: Health - 3, Flammability - 0, Instability - 0

NOTE: HMIS III and NFPA 704 (2007) hazard indexes involve data review and interpretation that may
vary among companies. They are intended only for rapid, general identification of the magnitude of the
potential hazards. To adequately address safe handling, ALL information in this MSDS must be
considered.

3. Composition/information on ingredients

Weight
percent
Components - (CAS-No.)
5 - 10 Potassium chloride (7447-40-7)

4. First aid measures

Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

Eyes: Any material that contacts the eye should be washed out immediately with water. Get medical
attention if symptoms occur. If easy to do, remove contact lens, if worn.

Skin: Wash off with soap and water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

Ingestion: Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

5. Fire-fighting measures

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Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the
surrounding environment.

Special Fire-Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition products.

Hazardous Combustion Products: None (noncombustible), (see also Hazardous Decomposition
Products sections.)

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None.

6. Accidental release measures

Absorb spill with inert material, then place in a chemical waste container. Clean surface thoroughly to
remove residual contamination.

7. Handling and storage

Personal precautions: Avoid prolonged or repeated breathing of mist or vapour. Avoid contact with
eyes and prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly
after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Prevention of Fire and Explosion: No special technical protective measures required.

Storage: Keep container tightly closed.

8. Exposure controls/personal protection

Occupational exposure controls: Not established

Ventilation: Good general ventilation should be used. Ventilation should be sufficient so that applicable
occupational exposure limits are not exceeded. Ventilation rates should be matched to conditions.
Supplementary local exhaust ventilation, closed systems, or respiratory protection may be needed in
special circumstances.

Respiratory protection: None should be needed.

Eye protection: Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).

Hand protection: For operations where prolonged or repeated skin contact may occur, impervious
gloves should be worn.

9. Physical and chemical properties

Physical form: liquid

Colour: colourless

Odour: odourless

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Specific gravity: 1.169

Vapour pressure (at 20.0 C (68.0 F)) : 24 mbar (18.0 mm Hg)

Vapour density: 0.6

Volatile fraction by weight: 70 - 80 %

Boiling point/boiling range: > 100 C (> 212.0 F)

Water solubility: complete

pH: 8.1

Flash point: does not flash

10. Stability and reactivity

Stability: Stable under normal conditions.

Incompatibility: None with common materials and contaminants with which the material may reasonably
come into contact.

Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon oxides, hydrogen chloride

Hazardous Polymerization: Hazardous polymerisation does not occur.

11. Toxicological information

Effects of Exposure

Inhalation: Expected to be a low hazard for recommended handling.

Eyes: No specific hazard known. May cause transient irritation.

Skin: Expected to be a low hazard for recommended handling.

Ingestion: Expected to be a low ingestion hazard.

Data for Potassium chloride (CAS 7447-40-7):

Acute Toxicity Data:
Oral LD50 (rat): 2,600 mg/kg
Oral LD50 (mouse): 1,500 mg/kg

12. Ecological information

The following properties are ESTIMATED from the components of the preparations.

Potential Toxicity:

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Toxicity to fish (LC50): > 100 mg/l

Toxicity to daphnia (EC50): > 100 mg/l

Toxicity to algae (IC50): > 100 mg/l

Toxicity to other organisms (EC50): > 100 mg/l

Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD): 0 g/l

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD): 0 g/l

13. Disposal considerations

Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to federal, state, commonwealth, provincial, or local
laws. Since emptied containers retain product residue, follow label warnings even after container is
emptied.

14. Transport information

Not regulated for all modes of transportation.

For more transportation information, go to: www.kodak.com/go/ship.
15. Regulatory information

Notification status

Regulatory List Notification status
TSCA All listed
DSL All listed
NDSL None listed
EINECS All listed
ELINCS None listed
NLP None listed
AICS All listed
IECS All listed
ENCS All listed
ECI All listed
NZIoC All listed
PICCS All listed

"Not all listed" indicates one or more component is either not on the public Inventory or is subject to
exemption requirements. If additional information is needed contact Kodak.

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Other regulations

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
(ACGIH):
No component of this product present
at levels greater than or equal to
0.1% is identified as a carcinogen
or potential carcinogen by ACGIH.
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): No component of this product present
at levels greater than or equal to
0.1% is identified as probable,
possible or confirmed human
carcinogen by IARC.
U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP): No component of this product present
at levels greater than or equal to
0.1% is identified as a known or
anticipated carcinogen by NTP.
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA):
No component of this product present
at levels greater than or equal to
0.1% is identified as a carcinogen
or potential carcinogen by OSHA.
California Prop. 65 This product does not contain any
chemicals known to State of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or any other reproductive
harm.
U.S. - CERCLA/SARA (40 CFR 302.4 Designation of
hazardous substances):
No components of this product are
subject to the SARA Section 302
(40 CFR 302.4) reporting
requirements.
U.S. - CERCLA/SARA - Section 302 (40 CFR 355
Appendices A and B - The List of Extremely Hazardous
Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities):
No components of this product are
subject to the SARA Section 302
(40 CFR 355) reporting
requirements.
U.S. - CERCLA/SARA - Section 313 (40 CFR 372.65
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting):
No components of this product are
subject to the SARA Section 313
(40 CFR 372.65) reporting
requirements.
U.S. - California - 8 CCR Section 339 - Director's List of
Hazardous Substances:
No components found on the California
Director's List of Hazardous
Substances.
U.S. - California - 8 CCR Section 5200-5220 - Specifically
Regulated Carcinogens:
No components found on the California
Specifically Regulated
Carcinogens List.
U.S. - California - 8 CCR Section 5203 Carcinogens: No components found on the California
Section 5203 Carcinogens List.
U.S. - California - 8 CCR Section 5209 Carcinogens: No components found on the California
Section 5209 Carcinogens List.
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U.S. - Massachusetts - General Law Chapter 111F (MGL c
111F) - Hazardous Substances Disclosure by
Employers (a.k.a. Right to Know Law):
No components regulated under the
Massachusetts Hazardous
Substances Disclosure by
Employers Law.
U.S. - Minnesota Employee Right-to-Know (5206.0400,
Subpart 5. List of Hazardous Substances):
No components found on the
Minnesota Employee Right-to-
Know List of Hazardous
Substances.
U.S. - New Jersey - Worker and Community Right to Know
Act (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1):
No components regulated under the
New Jersey Worker and
Community Right-to-Know Act.
U.S. - Pennsylvania - Part XIII. Worker and Community
Right-to-Know Act (Chapters 301-323):
Potassium bicarbonate, Potassium
chloride, Water
U.S. - Rhode Island - Title 28 Labor and Labor Relations
(Chapters 28-21 Hazardous Substance Right-to-Know
Act):
No components regulated under the
Rhode Island Hazardous
Substance Right-to-Know Act.

16. Other information

The data below reflects current legislative requirements whereas the product in your possession may
carry a different version of the label depending on the date of manufacture.

US/Canadian Label Statements:

KODAK EKTACOLOR RA Developer Starter
EXPECTED TO BE A LOW HAZARD FOR RECOMMENDED HANDLING.
Avoid prolonged or repeated breathing of mist or vapour. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Use
only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. FIRST AID: If inhaled, remove to fresh
air. Any material that contacts the eye should be washed out immediately with water. Wash off with soap
and water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Keep out of reach of children. Do not handle or use
until safety precautions in Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) have been read and understood. Since
emptied containers retain product residue, follow label warnings even after container is emptied. IN CASE
OF FIRE: Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding
environment. IN CASE OF SPILL: Absorb spill with inert material, then place in a chemical waste
container. Clean surface thoroughly to remove residual contamination. Additional Components Include:
Water (7732-18-5), Potassium bicarbonate (298-14-6), Potassium chloride (7447-40-7).


The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Users should consider these
data only as a supplement to other information gathered by them and must make independent
determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use and
disposal of these materials and the safety and health of employees and customers and the protection of
the environment. The information relating to the working solution is for guidance purposes only, and is
based on correct mixing and use of the product according to instructions.

R-1, S-1, F-0, C-0

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